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made attempts to recover the money, apparently without much success, and subsequent vice-chancellors were less exacting. He paid a composition of £300. in full discharge of the debt in 1719. He was a gambler, losing heavily, and this was regarded as a scandal. Hearne mentions that a candidate taunted
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in October of the following year. His tenure of this office, which lasted until October 1706, was more profitable to himself than to the university.
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A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford
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Salter, H. E.; Lobel, Mary D., eds. (1954). "St John's College".
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in 1688. Having taken holy orders, he became chaplain to
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People educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood
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William Delaune (physician)
D.D.
English
President
St John's College, Oxford
chaplain
Queen Anne
London
England
Merchant Taylors' School
St John's College, Oxford
B.A.
M.A.
B.D.
Peter Mews
bishop of Winchester
Chilbolton
Hampshire
South Warnborough
Wiltshire
D.D.
canon
Winchester
Vice-Chancellor
Oxford University
Thomas Hearne
Gallio
University Chest
William Lancaster
Jacta est alea

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